Field Facilitator

Job Description

Title: Field Facilitator

Company Name: Uttaran

Vacancy: 8

Age: Na

Job Location: Satkhira

Salary: --

Experience:

• 3 to 5 years

• Bachelor of Arts (BA)

• BA Pass

• 3 to 5 years

Experience:

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in community development, disaster management, or related fields.

Behavioural Competencies:

• Gender-sensitive and inclusive approach in community engagement.

• Ability to work in remote locations and manage multiple tasks under pressure.

• Employment Status: Contractual- Fixed Term.

Job Context

Uttaran is an NGO working in Bangladesh since 1985 to uphold rights and entitlements and to improve the socio-economic condition of the poor and disadvantaged community people. Uttaran is a people-centered organization using a rights-based approach to alleviate poverty, diversify livelihood opportunities and empower poor communities of Bangladesh.

Uttaran invites applications for the vacant position titled- Field Facilitator for the "Empowering Climate Migrants and At-Risk Communities: Enhancing Access to Public Resources, Services, and Policy Influence for Resilience Building" Project

Reports to: Project Coordinator, Uttaran

Job Responsibilities

• As the Field Facilitator er you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the effective implementation of project activities. Key responsibilities include:

• Community Engagement and Planning

• Strongly engage with group formation and arrange regular basis awareness sessions.

• Conduct regular community meetings/sessions at ward and union levels to mobilize and engage beneficiaries.

• Assist in thorough needs assessments and beneficiary consultations to identify field opportunities and challenges

• Foster strong relationships with project beneficiaries and community members, promoting their active participation and ownership in project activities.

• Arranging community consultation to gather feedback, address concerns, and ensure the project’s alignment with community needs.

• Implementation and Coordination:

• Conducting day-to-day implementation of project activities, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards.

• Communicate with community leaders, and beneficiaries to ensure smooth project execution.

• Organize training sessions, workshops, and capacity-building activities to enhance beneficiaries’ skills and knowledge.

• Collect data to measure the effectiveness of project interventions.

• Networking and Partnerships:

• Collaborate with local level government agencies, non-governmental organizations, and other relevant stakeholders to leverage resources and expertise.

• Represent the organization in local level relevant forums, workshops, and meetings.

• Stakeholder Engagement

• Communicate and collaborate with municipality and union level government representatives and other key stakeholders to gain support for project activities.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with local authorities, community leaders, and partner organizations.

• Salary: 22,800 BDT to 24,500 BDT per month (Including Festival bonus, PF, Gratuity and others). Actual Salary is depending as per currency rate gain/loss.

• Compensation & other benefits: As per Uttaran`s Policy and Project Design.